Pink Floyd was an English rock band that released twelve studio albums and two soundtracks between 1967 and 1994. They emerged in the psychedelic era with the album The Piper at the Gates of Dawn, a showcase for the writing, singing, and guitar talents of original frontman Syd Barrett. His replacement, David Gilmour, headed the […]
The Piper at the Gates of Dawn is the debut album by English psychedelic-rock band Pink Floyd, released in August 1967 on Columbia Records. Tracklist: A1. “Astronomy Dominé” (4:12) A2. “Lucifer Sam” (3:07) A3. “Matilda Mother” (3:08) A4. “Flaming” (2:46) A5. “Pow R Toc H” (4:26) A6. “Take Up Thy Stethoscope and Walk” (3:05) B1. […]
The Wall is the eleventh studio album by Pink Floyd, released on November 30, 1979, on Harvest (UK) and Columbia (US). The Wall is the fourth consecutive concept album by Pink Floyd, preceded by The Dark Side of the Moon (1973), Wish You Were Here (1975), and Animals (1977). It’s also their second double album […]
The Dark Side of the Moon is the eighth studio album by Pink Floyd, released on March 1, 1973, on Harvest (UK) and Capitol (US). Tracklist: A1. “Speak to Me” (1:05) A2. “Breathe” (2:49) A3. “On the Run” (3:45) A4. “Time” (6:53) A5. “The Great Gig in the Sky” (4:43) B1. “Money” (6:22) B2. “Us […]
Wish You Were Here is the seventh proper album by English space-rock band Pink Floyd, released in 1975 on Harvest. Tracklist: A1. “Shine on You Crazy Diamond (Parts 1-5)” (13:30) A2. “Welcome to the Machine” (7:26) B1. “Have a Cigar” (5:08) B2. “Wish You Were Here” (5:40) B3. “Shine on You Crazy Diamond (Parts 6-9)” […]
Animals is the eighth proper album by English space-rock band Pink Floyd, released in 1977 on Harvest. Tracklist: A1. “Pigs on the Wing (Part 1)” (1:25) A2. “Dogs” (17:08) B1. “Pigs (Three Different Ones)” (11:28) B2. “Sheep” (10:20) B3. “Pigs on the Wing (Part 2)” (1:25) Credits: Roger Waters — vocals, sleeve design, acoustic guitar, […]
Meddle is the fifth proper album by English space-rock band Pink Floyd, released in 1971 on Harvest. Tracklist: A1. “One of These Days” (5:57) A2. “A Pillow of Winds” (5:11) A3. “Fearless” (6:09) A4. “San Tropez” (3:44) A5. “Seamus” (2:16) B. “Echoes” (23:32) Credits: Roger Waters — bass guitar, fretless bass, acoustic guitar, vocals, slide […]
Syd Barrett (1946–2006) was an English singer, songwriter, and guitarist who co-founded Pink Floyd. He fronted the band on their first three singles and 1967 debut album The Piper at the Gates of Dawn. Midway through the sessions for their second album, Floyd terminated Barrett due to his drug addiction and mental illness. With the […]
